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Vulnerabilities / CVE-2016-1000249

critical

CVE-2016-1000249

Arbitrary File Read

In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

GHSA7.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by Node.js Security WG. Rated lower by GHSA (high).

Description

fury-adapter-swagger is a fury.js adapter for loading swagger HTTP API description documents - either via YAML or JSON. fury-adapter-swagger has a vulnerability that allows arbitrary file reads off the file system. This could be used to retrieve sensitive data, or cause a denial of service by reading `/dev/zero`. An example proof of concept is provided below: ``` --- swagger: '2.0' info: title: Read local files version: '1.0' paths: /foo: get: responses: 200: description: Some description examples: text/html: example: $ref: '/etc/passwd' ```

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
npm::Node.js Ecosystem Security Working Groupfury-adapter-swagger> 0.9.6
npm::GitHub Security Advisory npmfury-adapter-swagger0.9.7

References

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